Sinoville is a northern suburb of

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. It lies to the east of the Wonderboom, on the northern slopes of the

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mountains, and south of

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History

Sinoville was named after the Sinovich family, from Eastern Europe. Marija street is named after Mr Sinovich's wife, Marija. A selection of streets in the area are named after members of the family. The original name of Sefako Makgatho Drive was Sinovich Avenue, then renamed Zambesi drive in the 1970s.

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Suburbs of Pretoria {{Gauteng-geo-stub